Jacob Vinson

• Supported maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on nuclear, steam, gas, and coal turbine systems within power generation facilities, enhancing operational reliability.
• Perform inspections and evaluations of turbine components and systems during outages and maintenance windows.
• Followed detailed procedures, work packages, and blueprints to maintain systems, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Work alongside plant operators, maintenance, and engineering personnel to support job scopes and projects.
• Contributed to outage schedules through extended hours and shift work, ensuring critical path tasks were completed on time.
• Maintain commitment to industrial and nuclear safety standards and procedural compliance.
• Supported work on piping, valve, and turbine systems from routine maintenance to emergency outage issues.

• Supported outage work for maintenance, emergency, and upgrade job scopes on nuclear, steam, gas, and coal turbine systems within power generation facilities.
• Inspected and evaluated turbine systems and components to ensure operational reliability and safety.
• Installed turbine components, and piping systems during planned and emergency outages.
• Performed work on valves, piping and other components for upgrades and maintenance.
• Worked with in-house maintenance, engineering, and operations to support work scopes.
• Facilitated outage operations during scheduled maintenance and emergency situations.
• Maintained industrial and nuclear safety standards and ensured procedural compliance to support safe operations.

• Installed piping systems and structural steel in collaboration with pipefitters and management for new construction project.
• Welded and installed carbon, stainless, and alloy piping systems while interpreting blueprints and adhering to procedural and safety standards.

Fabricated and welded carbon steel piping systems per engineering specifications.

Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly and installation.

Conducted inspections and tests on welded joints to maintain quality assurance standards.

• Performed work inside reactor and turbine buildings at Oconee and Catawba Nuclear stations.
• Supported outage activities within nuclear power facilities.
• Ensured adherence to FME requirements and nuclear quality standards during job scopes and outages, contributing to overall facility integrity.
• Worked on piping systems and valves supporting plant operations and maintenance activities.
• Executed precise welding tasks on diverse materials by interpreting blueprints and schematics, enhancing structural reliability.

• Fabricated and welded pipe assemblies using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques on carbon, stainless, and alloy piping systems and storage tanks.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
• Conducted quality inspections to verify weld integrity and compliance with specifications.
• Assisted in troubleshooting welding issues, contributing to timely project completion.
• Collaborated with project managers to optimize workflow efficiency on job sites.
• Supported planned and emergency outage work and projects with varying shift work and overtime.

• Welded carbon and stainless piping using Tig and stick methods, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards.
• Welded piping systems and installed components for hydro turbines, contributing to efficient operation of power generation.
• Assisted with power station outages in North Carolina and Alabama, facilitating timely repairs and maintenance at Highrock and Demopolis hydro power stations.

• Fabricated and installed food grade stainless piping systems as well as oil storage tanks.
• Welded x-ray piping systems on carbon, and stainless.
• Installed piping systems via bolt up flange connections along with field position welds.
• Tankard welding interior and exterior panels, seals and piping.
• Performed upgrades and maintenance, along with installation of new piping lines and systems for new projects.
• Performed hydro-testing on new and existing lines to perform safety checks.
• Conducted routine inspections to ensure quality control and compliance with industry regulations.

• Welded and installed carbon, stainless, nickel alloy, and hpe piping systems.
• Executed repairs on piping systems while coordinating project management and maintenance supervision to ensure timely and effective resolutions.
• Changed and installed screw piping and bolt-up systems, contributing to successful completion of maintenance projects and upgrades.
• Assisted with plant outages and upgrade projects, adapting to varying shifts and overtime to meet project deadlines.

• Welded on heavy wall carbon and inconel piping and tubes.
• Performed x ray welding on tubing systems for boilers.
• Built new panels and tubing systems as well as water wall panels for field installation.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise execution of building new systems.

• Welded stainless, carbon, and alloy piping systems to meet project specifications.
• Fabricated, assembled and installed piping systems for new plant expansion from blueprints and technical drawings.
• Fabricated and installed valves, pumps, piping, and structural steel in field settings.
• Collaborated with project management and engineering teams to ensure successful building and installation projects.